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Resources insufficient to protect world's poorest from climate change

The Climate Vulnerability Monitor warns that 100 million lives could be lost by 2030 if climate change and carbon-intensive energy practices are not addressed.

Robert Kropp

October 16, 2012

SocialFunds.com -- The second edition of the Climate Vulnerability Monitor, commissioned by the 20 nations of the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) and conducted by DARA, paints a grim picture of the future of a world in which climate change remains unchecked.

Oil, gas industry to hold climate change adaptation workshop

September 20, 2012

Oil and gas industry representatives will gather in London in early October to learn about issues surrounding climate change.

Oil and gas industry challenged to do more at UN sustainability conference

June 22, 2012

Gas flaring, biofuels and solar lamps came up for discussion during an oil and gas industry session at Rio+20, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development which concludes today.

EPA publishes national U.S. greenhouse gas inventory

April 16, 2012

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released the 17th annual U.S. greenhouse gas inventory.

Do you grasp the risk of water scarcity?

April 12, 2012

Water shortage is fast becoming one of the biggest crises of this century.

Perception, work-life balance are key factors in workplace safety

February 23, 2012

Perception may not equal reality -- per the well-known quote -- but a worker's perception of safety in the workplace has a very real effect on workplace injuries, according to a recent University of Georgia Study.